Metway Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Metway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq941:372,5716,843
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Metway Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Metway Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Metway occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Metway click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metway? popularity and diffusion

The last name Metway is the 1,295,379th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. Metway is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Metway live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Levant.

It is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 372,571. Besides Iraq it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 38 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metwahy921/
Metwaya921/
Meatway920/
Metwa91133/
Metwaiiy866/
Methwayo861/
Medway831,808/
Metwaa8373/
Matway8372/
Metwah8353/
Metwai8331/
Metwaj8320/
Motway8312/
Metwas839/
Metwat834/
Mmetwa832/
Meytwa832/
Metwau832/
Methwa831/
Metwea831/
Metwae831/
Moetwa831/
Maetwa831/
Mhetwa831/
Mitway830/
Matwaya77305/
Meadway77205/
Motwayi7715/
Matwaye7713/
Matwayi774/
Meithwa772/
Mhethwa772/
Metwaih771/
Mmethwa771/
Meedway770/
Matwa734,201/
Metua73450/
Motwa73139/
Mitwa7396/
Metwe735/
Metwi735/
Medwa732/
Matwy731/
Meththwa711/
Mehethwa711/
Metwaiah711/
Mothwa672,163/
Matwey67104/
Madway6743/
Matwai6742/
Matwiy6734/
Muitwa6734/
Mmetwe6730/
Maedwa6725/
Meetua6719/
Motwai6718/
Mathwa6712/
Matwoy678/
Medwayosh676/
Maatwa675/
Medwah674/
Metwih674/
Motwea674/
Midway673/
Mmedwa672/
Matuay672/
Methua672/
Mehtua672/
Mahtwa672/
Matwaa671/
Medwat671/
Mmotwa671/
Motwoy671/
Medwai671/
Mgedwa671/
Mithwa671/
Medwaj671/
Mhatwa671/
Metwee671/
Mujtwa671/
Modway671/
Matw'a671/
Maitwa671/
Mitwae671/
Mmitwa671/
Mmatwa671/
Moetua671/
Matdwa671/
Medwey671/
Metuey670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Metway
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